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Jul 20, 2020

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The Only Black Guy in the Office

Office Relationships Are Too Damn Messy

Getting dragged into my co-workers’ dating drama is confirmation that workplace romance isn’t worth the trouble

Illustration: Richard A. Chance

My roommate and I were in the middle of rewatching the last few episodes of Insecure, vexed at just how badly Lawrence fumbled the…

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The Only Black Guy In the Office

Do you know him? Is it you? The trials and tribulations of a Black man navigating corporate life.

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